Categories for Buyer’s

How Much Time Should You Spend Viewing Homes?

Figuring out how much time you should spend viewing properties for sale is a little like asking, “How long should I spend trying on shoes?” The answer seems obvious: As long as it takes to make a decision! Buying a home is significantly more complex than purchasing shoes – and ...

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Finding an Honest Home Improvement Contractor

You can’t call yourself a dentist unless you have specific hard-earned credentials. Just about anyone, however, can hang a shingle and call himself a home improvement contractor. That’s why choosing a reputable one is so difficult. Here are some tips: • Find out if he or she is truly in ...

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Searching for a new home? Keep your emotions in check

Finding the perfect home for your family is one of life’s great milestones. When you walk into your dream home, you immediately start picturing yourself there. But not so fast! Letting your heart take over can cloud your judgment in a process that equally needs your head. Here are a ...

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Evolution of the North American Home

Homes today are a lot different than they were back in the day. Though new homes won’t be the same as those the 50+ generation grew up in, new innovations and design plans can make it easier to live as they age. Read more about how homes have evolved here. ...

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The Rise of the Multigenerational Household

The Rise of the Multigenerational Household In the 1940s, it was typical to see a household comprised of aging parents, their children, and their grandchildren under one roof. As time went by though, multigenerational living became more and more sparse across the country. Until now. Today, more and more multigenerational ...

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After the Offer – What next?

When you’re buying a home, you may think that you’ve taken care of every last detail and the home is basically yours! Then, out of nowhere, you’re thrown a curveball. What do you do now? How do you proceed? A few examples of issues your that may arise: When there ...

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Should You Move or Renovate? Three Things to Consider

Determining if you should buy a new home or fix up your current one isn’t easy. In fact, the decision can be steeped in so much drama they make reality TV shows about it! So if you’re considering whether to move or improve, here are three things to consider. 1. ...

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Spring Cleaning

Spring means warmer weather, but it’s also a good excuse to assess your home. Is it in need of a good deep clean? You may feel as though there’s never enough time in the day to really get scrubbing, but this is a job that everyone in the family can ...

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For Buyer’s : It’s in your best interest

Even if you’ve watched hours of HGTV, followed up by lots of research online, that still doesn’t provide you with to the expansive knowledge of real estate agent. A REALTOR® has access to resources that the average real estate agent or consumer does not, and serves as an advocate to ...

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Surprising Ways Buyer’s Find Homes

Do you ever wonder how most people find the homes they eventually buy? You might imagine them driving by a “For Sale” sign or seeing a home for sale in the newspaper and then calling to enquire. Of course, many buyers find out about listed properties that way. But, according ...

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